Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. KENTECH Consulting Inc. is an award-winning background technology screening company on a mission to help the world make clear and informed hiring decisions. They are seeking a detail-oriented Verification Specialist to conduct accurate and timely background verifications through effective communication and outreach.
Responsibilities
• ✔ Verification & Outreach – Contact employers, educational institutions, and references to verify candidate information.
• ✔ High-Volume Calls – Conduct 70+ professional and clear phone calls daily to collect required verification details.
• ✔ Multi-Channel Communication – Gather and confirm information via phone, fax, and email while ensuring accuracy.
• ✔ Data Research & Accuracy – Retrieve and verify data from various websites and databases to support background checks.
• ✔ Client Updates & Reporting – Provide timely updates on verification progress and maintain detailed records.
• ✔ Team Collaboration – Support team goals by assisting with additional tasks as assigned.
Skills
• 2+ years of experience in call center or customer service roles and 1+ year in an office environment.
• Fast & Accurate Typing – Minimum 50+ words per minute with high accuracy.
• Security Clearance Requirement – Must be able to pass background checks to obtain a Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC).
• Strong Communication – Professional, clear, and client-focused verbal and written communication.
• Organized & Detail-Oriented – Ability to manage multiple verifications and meet deadlines.
• Quick Problem-Solver – Adaptable and resourceful in resolving verification challenges.
• Team Player – Works well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a customer-first approach.
• College Degree (Preferred) – Criminal Justice, Pre-Law, Paralegal, Journalism, or Political Science OR 3+ years of relevant work experience.
Benefits
• Flex- Time
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
Company Overview
• Kentech offers a suite of background checking and verification tools for companies of any size. It was founded in 2006, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.ekentech.com.
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